Cops and kids at Christmas
The Red Bud Police Department’s annual Cops and Kids at Christmas program had another successful year. This year, the police were able to brighten up […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Melba R. Luthy
Melba R. Luthy, 80, of Baldwin, passed away at 6:16 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021 at Cedarhurst – Memory Care in Waterloo. The visitation […]
Susan M. Floerke
Susan M. Floerke, 68, of Waterloo, passed away Dec. 10, 2021, in Waterloo. The funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. […]
Santa parade
SANTA PARADE–Santa is pictured riding through Ruma during the Santa Parade held on the morning of Dec. 12. Santa only has a few visits left […]
Local communities place in annual Best Holiday River Town contest
River Travel Magazine on Dec. 8 announced the winners in their annual Best Holiday River Town Contest and three local towns placed well this year. […]
Santa’s Sleigh Ride event is next week in Red Bud
Santa is finalizing his plans for visits in the area before he returns to the North Pole to prepare for Christmas. This Friday night, Dec. […]
Commissioners consider cyber attacks
Defense against cyber attacks and a COVID update were the biggest topics of discussion at the Dec. 10 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. While […]
Evansville board looks to future plans
In a short meeting on Monday night, the Evansville Village Board is looking ahead trying to prepare for emergencies and the future. In his water […]
Steeleville man charged for child pornography
Randolph County Sheriff Shannon Wolff announced the arrest of a Steeleville man in connection to an ongoing child pornography investigation. On Thursday, Dec. 8, sheriff’s […]
Tornadoes across Midwest over weekend, locals are offering help
On the evening of Friday, Dec. 10, a devastating storm, which is reported to have produced up to 30 tornadoes, swept across the Midwest. One […]